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Thermo Scientific™ Megafuge™ 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge Series
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Electrical Requirements:
230 V 50/60 Hz
Max. Speed:
4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 17,850 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor)
Refrigerated:
Yes
Description:
Megafuge 8R Small Benchtop Centrifuge
Unit Size:
Each
Description
Carry out clinical and research applications with the Thermo Scientific™ Megafuge™ 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge, featuring a smart, simple interface and exceptional capacity in a compact design—now available in both ventilated and refrigerated models. Rotors are sold separately.
Key Innovations:
- Secure, push-button Thermo Scientific™ Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange as little as three seconds for trouble-free installation/removal and clear chamber access for cleaning convenience
- Biocontainment sealing options, including certified† Thermo Scientific™ ClickSeal™ lids for glove-friendly, one-handed operation
- Optimizes bench space with maximized capacity:
- Up to 8 x 50 mL conical tubes, 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes, microplates and microtubes in swing-out configuration
- Fixed angle flexibility to spin 50mL conical tubes at over 12,000 x g or a wide range of microtubes at speeds up to 30,279 x g
Clinical Applications:
- Runs up to 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes at a time in swinging bucket configuration
- Auto-Lock rotor exchange simplifies cleaning with full chamber access
Research Applications:
- 8 x 50mL swinging bucket rotor capacity, four microplates or 30 filtration columns for research needs
- Auto-Lock exchange for application flexibility; go from 50mL tube to a microplate to microtubes effortlessly
Other Features:
- Ensure a peaceful laboratory with low noise levels, including just 52 dBA at performance of 17,850 rpm/ 30,279 x g (with Megafuge 8R centrifuge)
- One-touch operation with pre-saved protocols and alphanumeric naming
- Highly visible backlit display for easy reading of parameters across the lab
- Glove- and detergent-friendly interface
- Multilingual instructions—English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish—on programming, run conditions, alerts and service messages
- Conforms to the latest clinical and safety standards, such as UL, CE and IVD
† Biocontainment certification by the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK

Specifications
Specifications
Capacity | 4 x 145 mL (TX-150), 6 x 50 mL (HIGHConic III) |
Max. Speed | 4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 17,850 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor) |
Max. RCF | 3,260 x g (TX-150 Rotor); 30,279 x g (MicroClick 24 x 2 Rotor) |
Refrigerated | Yes |
Height (English) Exterior | 12.6 in. |
Height (Metric) Exterior | 32 cm |
Length (English) Exterior | 26.4 in. |
Length (Metric) Exterior | 67 cm |
Noise Level | <52 dB(A) (with MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor); <56 dB(A) with all rotors |
Safety Features | Auto-Lock rotor exchange system, SMARTSpin imbalance detection system, certified ClickSeal biocontainment lids |
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